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- German
- English
Beneath the flawless academic facade of Göttingen hides a raw and loud secret. In the 1990s, the university town became a melting pot for one of Europe's most explosive alternative rock bands: the Guano Apes. Discover sweaty basement clubs, youth centers, and industrial halls where a Nu-Metal phenomenon was born. Find out how a local singer with a groundbreaking voice and three musicians with heavy bass conquered the international charts and how the city's spaces shaped the sound of a generation.
- 9.0 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 215 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in pop culture & media landscapes and pop culture & media
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From Göttingen main station with local public transport towards Nörgelbuff. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to the Nörgelbuff on Groner Straße. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
From the Musa e.V. on Hagenweg, walk to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Göttingen Central Station. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.
Itinerary
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1Goettingen
A legendary underground live music cellar where the Guano Apes played their earliest, sweatier gigs.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Goettingen
An important youth center that offered rehearsal rooms and networking opportunities for the punk and alternative scene of the 90s.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Goettingen
An alternative cultural space and café that represents the meeting points of the creative youth of Göttingen.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Goettingen
An important medium-sized live music club that stands for the growth of the local music scene.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Goettingen
The academic heart of the city, whose student body formed the crucial early fanbase for the band.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Goettingen
A huge industrial arena that stands for the band's triumphant return and their transition to worldwide fame.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
A modern, grassroots cultural center where the spirit of the 90s alternative scene lives on.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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